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A37777 The declaration or remonstrance of the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled with divers depositions and letters thereunto annexed.; Remonstrance of the state of the kingdome, agreed on by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, May 19, 1642 England and Wales. Parliament.; Astley, Jacob Astley, Baron, 1579-1652.; Ballard, Thomas, Lieutenant Colonel to the Lord Grandison.; Chudleigh, James, d. 1643.; Conyers, John, Sir.; Goring, George Goring, Baron, 1608-1657.; Hunks, Fulk, Sir.; Lanyon, John.; Legge,William, 1609?-1670.; O'Connolly, Owen.; Percy, Henry, Baron Percy of Alnwick, d. 1659.; Vavasour, William, Sir, d. 1659. 1642 (1642) Wing E1517; ESTC R3809 41,214 58

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killed this night and that all the Posts that could bee could not prevent it And further saith That he moved the said Hugh to forbeare the executing of that businesse and to discover it to the State for the saving of his owne estate who said that he could not help it But said that they did owe their due allegeance to the King and would pay him all his Rights but that they did this for the tyrannicall Government was over them and to imitate Scotland who got a priviledge by that course And he further saith That when he was with the said Hugh in his lodging the second time the said Hugh swore that he should not goe out of his lodging that night but told him that he should goe with him the next morning to the Castle and said if this matter were discovered some body should die for it Whereupon this Examinant feigned some necessity for his easement went downe out of the Chamber and left his sword in pawne and the said Hugh sent his man downe with him And when this Examinant came downe into the yard finding an opportunity he this Examinant leaped over a wall and two pales and so came to the Lord Justice Parsons October 22. 1641. Owen Oconnelly William Parsons Tho Rotherham Rob Meridith The examination of Mark Pagett Parson of Morlestowne neare Kingsale in Ireland and Deane of Rosse there had and taken at Plimmouth in the County of Devon before Thomas Ceely Merchant Maior of the Burrough of Plimmouth aforesaid William Birch and Ioh Bound Merchants three of his Majesties Justices of the Peace within the said Burrough the fourth day of March 1641. The said Examinant saith that he came from Kingsale this day was seven-night and saith that the Rebellion in Ireland is generall except the Port Townes and Fortifications and saith that hee conceiveth that the Forces of the Rebels in Munster is betweene twenty or thirty thousand which lie neare Corke and Bandam Bridge in two bodies whereof the chiefe of one is Baron Loughland the Lord Mungarret the Lord Dunboi●e and divers other Lords and the chiefe of the other are Macarte Reath Teage Adowne Teage Adun van Durmet Glacke and Macke Phenning and divers others And this Examinant hath for certaine heard that the Earle of Clanrikard is likewise in Armes in Connough against the English Protestants and further saith that he knoweth that the Rebels have very good intelligence out of England of all passages here and for the most part speedier then the English have there and further saith that they threaten that assoone as they have rooted out the British and English there to invade England and assist the Papists in England And further saith that they have the Popes Lega●e amongst them as they report who sits constantly in counsell with Sir Phil●me Oneale who writes himselfe now Prince Oneale from his Pallace Charlemount the Lord Meggennys and divers others who directed and advised the rest of the Rebels And farther saith That the Irish Rebels doe report that they have the Kings Warrant and Great Seale for what they doe and say they are his Majesties true Subjects and that the English Protestants are Rebels and not they And further saith that the Rebels doe generally report that there are three factions in England whereof one is the Kings which consists for the most part of Courtiers and Bishops with some few Lords and Gentry Another the Puritans which is supported by the House of Commons some Lords and the Corporations and Cities in England And the third is the Queenes which they say is the greatest and consists of the Catholiques some Lords all the Priests and Jesuites besides the expectation they have of forraine forces And farther saith that they report that the Queenes faction will set such a division betweene the two others that it will root out both of them at last And farther saith that the said Irish doe bragge that the Queenes faction hath the command of most of the Fortes and Forces of England And this Examinant farther saith that he kneweth this to be usually reported amongst them for that he hath lived in Ireland these two and thirty yeares and beene incumbent of the said Church eighteene yeares and hath heard divers of the Irish Papists of the better sort to affirme so much which doth much hearten the Rebels and dishearten the English And farther saith that the Rebels have taken the Iron-workes at Glannorreth and great quantities of Iron and there and else-where cast Ordinance make Muskets heads for Pikes Skeanes and other weapons and farther saith that the greatest part of the nine thousand Irish Souldiers which the Earle of Strafford had at Nockvargas in Ireland and there exercised and trayned a long time are the most expert Commanders Leaders and Officers amongst the Rebels Thomas Ceely Maior Madame I Shall not adventure to write unto your Majestie with freedome but by expresses or till such time as I have a cipher which I beseech your Majestie to vouchsafe me At this time therefore I shall onely let your Majestie know where the humblest and most faithfull servant you have in the world is Here at Middleborough where I shall remaine in the privatest way I can till I receive instructions how to serve the King and your Majesty in these parts If the King betake himselfe to a safe place where he may avow and protect his servants from rage I meane and violence for from Justice I will never implore it I shall then live in impatience and in misery till I waite upon you But if after all he hath done of late he shall betake himselfe to the easiest and complyantest wayes of accommodation I am confident that then I shall serve him more by my absence then by all my industry and it will be a comfort to me in all calamities if I cannot serve you by my actions that I may doe it in some kinde by my sufferings for your sake having I protest to God no measure of happinesse or misfortune in this world but what I derive from your Majesties value of my affection and fidelity Middleborough the 21. of Ianuary 1641. FINIS His Majestie not charged with intention of any force Mr. Iermins esescape by his Majesties warrant Accusation of the Lo. Kimbolton c. Tumultuous numbers To the first Int.